Etymology

Histiaeus

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Today it means: A tyrant of Miletus and ally of Darius Full definition →

Latin Histiaeus ← Ancient Greek Ἱστιαῖος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἹστιαῖος
  2. Latin · borrowed fromHistiaeus
  3. English todayHistiaeus

Borrowed from Latin Histiaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἱστιαῖος (Histiaîos).

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